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The Exeter Advocate, 1920-6-10, Page 8E.Xt I'LK A1)1111 ;AT1, THURSDAY, JTTNE 105 1,82 111. Exeter Markets Changed each Wednesday Fall Wheat ,<...,,.. .... 1.95 Barley ... ...... ... ...... ... 1,70 Oats 1,20 to 1.25 The Time is not publishing this Family ]'lour .,. 7,55 week. The Editor got married last Feed Flour per cwt. 4.00 week and he deserved a holiday. Shane per cwt 3.7.5 Brea per cwt. 3.35 Eggs . x 48 Dairy Butter , ,... 50 to 53 Creamery Butter ... ...... ...... b2 Lard 35 Hay per ton 2000 to 22.00 Potatoes , ...5.00 to 5.50 Hogs 18.75 Local Doings Mrs. Bishop, who has been, living on the corner of Ann and Carling streets has moved to Simcae street;' When n motoring home fronm, town on aetur Ly atternoon the ear driven by far Sir of the Wznehelsea store arta a ether from the south collided rat th:: corner a mile south of town, end bells •cars were ,put out of busi- ness, but no, person was iinjured, TRAILER WANTED—A second -baud trailer wanted. Amply to Wilson. C. Steams, Exeter: If You have anYthtpg to sell or you want to, buy, try The Ativocete Want Column USED BINDER FOR SALE, LTC. -.Binder Sia good condition, :also other farm machinery. Amply to John Mc- Mahon, ,Lot 4, Cant. 3, Hay. aimaaesee Two city features about Exeter •••-. the new paved rind aid Harvey's Ice Cream Paden. WATCH LOST—On ,or about May 3.5th ; pickle case aro movement, and R' ckfis orc1 'u d get a •at Fender willl leave LOST—A gold brooch with tansy t•arved trout with name of Exuma `odea engraved on hack, valued as keepsake. Let at Crediton, May 33th, Firelea: well rewarded. Leave .t 1 stotUee• Creditors. VIOLIN LESSONS 'Mon Gaambrill will be pleased, ea tee sect• Flare vio::_r: pupils. Violins and. VD'e music lent whenever re- quired. e- quc ed. E..sy terns to begrrunere and eats fief:cat guaranteed. OARS FOR II.IRE--Wilson & Simms Phase 56. The Advocate can give you club- biag rates veith any of the daily news- papers or magazines. Mrs, Wethey is organizing a junior orchestra for violins. Anyone wishing to join. can do so by paying a small fee. MRS M, KERR, Doctor of Chiro- practic has her office at the home of Mr. rasVm. Andrew, Exeter. Phone 43. Mice hours, 9to12 a.m.; 2to 5p,m. Mr. Thos. ;Sead+ers hes sufficiently recoveredfrom hisrecent illness as to be able to get out around again.. Last week was the last publication of the Thedford Tribune, after issu- ing a weekly for twenty-one •ears. A County Temperance convention will be. held an Seaforth on the af- ternoon of June 23, for the purpose of ,.organizing for the referendum. The Crystal City (Man.) Courier, says "Considerable damage has been done to the newly sown crops in this dis- trict, but further states that the dis- trict is free 4of the grasshopper pest so common in parts of the West. The engagement is announced o£ Elizabeth Etna (Bessie), daughter of Mr. ,and Mn.sE. G. Ry ckman, Hensel', to ale. Benjamin Sterling Case, sen of Mr. arra Mrs. A. Case of Exeter, the Marriage to take place this month. FOR SALE. A few new buggies on hand for sale. A B. Grier & Sons make. Prices right. Also a number of No. 3, Oliver plows at 520.00each. Win Ward, liE. WOOD—DEW. An. interesting event took place at the TrivittMemorial rectory on June 7tb when Rev. A, A. Trumper united in marriage Mr, Clarence Heywood of Essex Centre to Miss Mira, daughter of Mn arca Mrs. Evan Dew of Usborne Township. The young couple were unattended. After a short trip they will reside in Essex Centre and will have the best wishes of their many friends DIED IN LONDON. Mrs, Grace Hodgins. Clark, widow et the late Robert Clark, died at the home of her son -in. -law, T. A. Gray, London after an, illness of a few days. Mrs. Clark is urtdved by three daugh- ters Mrs. Z. A. Gray of London, Mra. Cr Webber of 'Detroit, and Mrs. J. Sinclair ;.n Alberta, One brother, Jas. Hodgins of Crediten and one sister, Mrs. Broderick of Exeter also survive. The funeral was held on Friday to :~elf's Cemetery in McGillivray Tp, TO BE WITHOUT A LIVERY. Not in nearly , s�.ty n • years has Exeter been without a livery stable, and. Bur- in; Hauch of that time we have had three each of them keeping as many ac ten to twelve horses.. But times times have <banged and with the in- coming of the automobile meant the outgoing of the horse and rig as a means of conveyance. As will be seen by an advertisement elsewhere In this issue the last surviving livery outfit is now to be offered for sale. 1Ir. Wm.. Hodgert, owing to the slackness of business, has decided to sell out. DEATH OF W H. PASSMORE., WOOD PUMPS REPL IRED. If your pump needs fixing we are ready to do the job now before other work commences. We do turning of all kinds. Saws gummed, etc. S J. V. CANN Phone 115 Successor to A. Cottle f The Loadoe, Methodist Conference in session at Stratford concluded its stationing duties op, Mcnday night, but at the time of gotbse to press we are tunable to get the e-esults of .thte final draft, We have learned, however, that semen i 'xalsWole 'H ' J se "tau pastor of James Street Church has been appointed to Main Street Church here. The first !dfaft of the stations fox ministers of London Methodist Con ferenc•e,, places G. W. W, Rivers at Main St. Church, Exeter, whale tyle ?Medd is to go to Ridgetowa; Reginald A. Brooks to .Ailsa• Craig and Credi- tors, rediton• W I', E. James to Woodham; Arthur J, Love to Stella and S, R. P.entiarel to Staffa. Miss ;Morton of Toronto, Provin- cial Organizer Iof the W,C;T.IJ. who has been the guest of Mrs. Beavers for the past week left Monday for her home. While in town she con- ducted services for the past two Sunlays in .Alain St. Church. Large congregations greeted her both Sun- days and her inspiring sermons were listened to with a great deal of in- terest. Miss Morton Ls the, eptly lady engaged by the Brotherhood as their evangelist, and she has travelled ex- tensively over ,the province engaged in thin work. She has been engaged by the County W.C,T,I,Jene the speak- er for the Canventiotu lin Clinton tri July. Last Wednesday ievenitug, with Mrs, Beavers she addressed,the Wom- en in alensall, and eater in Seaforth, IDIED IN HAMILTON. It will be sad Mews to many in thio community to learn; of the death, of Mr. Thomas J. Amy, ,formerly of Ste- :;ehen, who passed away at his home.; in Hamilton on Thursday last, June 3rd, after an. illnessextending ;over about six months, Some years ago Mr. Amy was injured at a barn raising,one of his aunts having been severely crusher] arid' from which he never :ful- ly recovered, About six months ago he was taken dowry tivith an attack of the "flu" and from that -time forward his life has been despaired of. i)eceas- ed tvaa born in the township of Ste- phen, being a ran of the late Moses .Amy, and all his wife was spent in that townshi , with the exception of the Gast five years which he spent in Hamilton, Mr. Array we's a member of the Methodist Church and was noted for his true and coasistent, Christian character, as well as commanding the very highest esteem of all who had the Pleasure esthis acquaintance. 1 -le He leaves ,to mourn. his loss a family of two eons and four daughters, to - other weds his sorrowing wife, his aged mother, who lives in Detroit, one brother and four sisters, all of the latter ,residing inMichigan State. The remains were interred at Hamilton. The death occurred on June 3rd of William Henry a.Pssmore, aged 77 years 11 months and 29 days. Deceased had been ediblg for six months from as- thma and heart trouble, but had becn seriously 111 only a few days. Born on board ship on the. St. Lawrence Riv- er when his parents were coining from 'Devonshire, England, to Canada, the late Mr Passmore resided in Usborne Township practically all his life un- til he retired to Exeter about 4 years ago. He was a Methodist and a Lib- eral and highly 'respected. The funer- al took place to Exeter Cemetery on June 5th, Mr, Passmore was twice married, his second wife , suurviving, together with a grown up family of sons and daughters. FARM FOR SALE 125 acres, North Boundary Mc- Gillivray. three mites from Crediton. Highly improved, well drained and fenced. Excellent state of cultivation Splendid home. Possession. Spring of 1921. Terms, veryL ` O'BRIEN Box 182, St. Marys, Ont. NOTICE Grand Bend, May 25, 192e On and after the above date I will not be responsible for any debts con- tracted by my wife, Elizabeth Tetreau as she has left my bed and board without any just cause. Theopholu s Tetreau. STORES CLOSE ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOONS VICE-PRESIDENT WINS, The opening .bowling match took Place inExeter on Friday night, when President Dore and Vice -President Trumper chose sides for a three -rink game, the clatter winning by 10 shots, as follows,— President Harness Mawhinney Rivers Dore, skip Delve Sheere Snell Heamsan, skip 10 Cochrane Rewe Taylor Creech skis Vice -President Howald Robinson Stewart 14 Rev Trumpet. s.17 Sanders Woods Ferguson, Taman, skip 18 Harvey Southcott Anderson 17 Seldon, skip, 16 41 . 51 A number.,of bowlers went to Sea - forth on Wednesday to take part in the Scotch Double Tourney, for the J. J.Merner Trophy, representing the Championship of Huron. Heaman and Creech won. it last year and took it back ,on Wednesday to be again Played for. R. G. Seldon's rink, con- sisting of Woods, Stewart, Taman and ,Beldon went to London Wednes- day to take nart in the contest fox the Mintee Trophy at the Thistle Club. Seldom won, the trophy in this event two years ago. Miss May Jones visited in Hamilton, this week. Mr. Geo. Crawley was in London on Tuesday. . Mr. Richard Treble has gone to London to work. Mrs. Richard Treble was in Lon- don over the week end. Messrs.. Henry, Thomas 'and John I;Iern left last week to visit their brother at Hamiata, Manu, Mr. Bert Luxton was here several days during the week, owing to the continued .serious illness of his mother,. DEATH OF GARVIN ROSS. There massed away at Hyde Park on Saturday last another of the pion- eer recsidents of Hay Township, in the person of Garvin Ross, who died at the home iof his son, Dr. Cecil Ross. The deceased had been failing in health for some little time, the infirm- ities of old age being the cause of death. Deceased was ,one of the earl- iest settlers altoang the London Road nl rth and continued to reside on the old homestead 'until some few years - ago when he went to live with his soon, Dr• Ross, at Hyde 'Park. His wife predeceased him a number of years, He is survived by four sons, Guy and Frank, London Road North, Robed. of Byron, and Dr, Cecil of IJ,y'de Park. The (remains were brought fere for interme,nit on Monday. g • We, the undersigned merchants of this town, agree to close our', places of business each Wednesday at 12.30 during the summer months of June, July and Aesgust. J. A. Stewart, Jones & May, G. A. Hawkins, S. Martin & Son, South- cott Bros., W. W. Tainan, Jas. Law- son, S. Fitton, W. J. Beer, W. J. Heaman; H. S. Walters, H. Spick - man, J. Senior, Grigg Sationery Co.,. T. Elliott. F. Boyle, Hockey Bros., Times Printing Co., Advocate Print- ing Co., P. Frayne. The following stores close Wednes- day afternoons until 6 o'clock,—Wilson & Simms, A. Moore, Harvey & Harvey W. J. Statham. DEBENTURES FOR SALE The 1tMunici:pal .Caunicid of the Cor- poration orporation of the Village of Exeter offer for sale to the General Public, Street. Paving Debentures to the amount of $25,000.40. Debentures are issued tau dersomina ttioan of $100 to $500 each, with, in- terest coupons attielied, and bear in- terest at the rate of 53¢ firer cent per ,. anm. um y aable: _. 'the,15th ,lay Junn,;' oi• rn�ebch and evert =year .s until June nilly xsmid',`< The: early applicant liens' the np>uout' of',,a short ora Join; term debenture: A ps1y'roa a Y member. of. the. Cou- cil lar to JOS. SENIOR, n, Municipal Clerk & Treasurer, Trivitt Memorial Church Services as usual. REV. A. A. TRUMPER, Rector. CAVEN PRESBYTERIAN CHUnon 10.00 a.m.—Sunday School and Bible Class. 11 a,m. - • 7 D. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7.45 Rev. James Foote, 13. A., Minister a ---seettlaeneletsa G it f JAMES ST. METHODIST CHURCH Pastor, M. J. Wiilsenn, B.A. 11 a.m. .3 p.m.— Sabbath Classes, 7 P. epi. Seats all free. School and Bible A ,we],con eefor all. MAIN ST. AND BETHANY Minister, Rev. Dr. Medd' MAIN STREET CHURCH li • da•' School &Bible Study ., 3 pm_S . ,gun Y BETHANY--,. „3 ;21,:33,00--�PStutibn;ldiacy'. , 5chog1 'B t 'C1aest worships, .a. w , •IWN_32 JONES & MAY PHONE 3Z t The Seasons Newest Styles are First Seen in Bullgnt nes Pr HE vogue for Knitted Coats has been maintained by producing something different each season and by per- fcctina the making of these coats so that they retain their smartness and give excellent wear. The name "Ballantyne" on a ,Knitted Coat is a guarantee of its high quality, and any woman who examines the new models we are showing will find an •Pl`csistible charm in their daintiness,. their fasc mating colors and their chic design. We are Showing a fine assort- ment ;;f these coats for this season—new designs, new colors, but the same old dependable Ballantyne quality, Ladies' and Misses' Suits, Coats, and Raincoats at Greatly Reduced Prices. JONES & MAY _ Closed Wednesday afternoons during June July and August. Miss Ethel Sweet of Tilsonburg and Mrs. Robt,-Sweet and daughter, Miss Rets of Portage la Prairie, are visit - inn at Mrs. John Sweet's. Miss; He len Ellerinsigton of Winni- peg. and Miss Mary Ellerington of To- ronto are visiting with their hrotiter Mr. Feed Elleringtonl, and other r•el- atives itu and around Exeter for a few Weeks. Mrs. John Egan, ansi Miss Proctor of London anent a few days during. the week with Mr. and: Mrs, Ed. Dig - nen Messrs, John Coward, James Cottle, William Coates, Johnn. Rowe and Wm. Kestle went ere Goderich Tuesday on, the jury. r Mr. Victor French of Wetaskiwinn:, who attended the Press Association Meeting an Toronto last week, spent a day or two with relatives here and at Clinton SINCE 1870 302481.1COuoHS DR. HENRY A. CORSAUT VETERINARY SURGEON AND DENTIST Offlice—Bakers' Livery Barn, Exeter Calls promptly attended to day or night. ISAAC R. CARLING, B. A. Barrister Solicitor, Notary Public, Commissioner, Soliciitor, for the Mol - sons Bank, Etc. Money to ldan at lowest rates Of interest. Office—Main Street, Exeter. MONEY TO LOAN We have a large amount of private funds to loan on farm and village property at low rates of interest. MADMAN & STA:NBURY Barristers, Solicitors, Exeter HORSES WANTED I want an unlimited number of Horses in good condition. Geldings 5 years old up, weighing from 1500 ,poutr!ds upg,� Mares from 4 years old up, weighs tg from 1300 pounds up. Parties having the required stuff, write or phonle 83 Exeter. G. J. DOW Mr. and Mirs;. Wm, Toon of Medi- cine Hat and Mrs. Bowerman of Men omie, Wis., left Tuesday ;for their homes, after a visit with Mai. Tom and Mrs. Yeo. Mr. Mrs, R. 3. Brownlee of Bath N:.Y., pee ''guests ;at the Biome of Mr. ansi Mrs. Dan Woods,. Mr. Brownlee is en Exeter Old Boy, having served his apprenticeship as harness -maker here, Mrs C. iBirniey, Mrs. McAvoy, Mr. R. N. Rowe and daughters, Misses Vera and Reta, attended the funeral of Mrs Chas, H. Duplan in. London Township oin Sundae. T he:;, Advoca te is anxnous , t. o coleapnen. 1Oa your territ��yis our staff corres send "us the ' ews namefs a a ow u11d v,�e,ouu w I1 0 todo ;sol . e furnish stamp.ei velopes and wilting 'supplies., FRANK TAYLOR Licensed Auctnlonleer for Counties Cf Hunan and Middlesex, Prices Reasonable and Satisfaction Guaranteed. Crediton., : — Ontario. ONTARIO'S BEST BUSINESS COLLEGE CENTRAL Dr. A. R. KINSMAN, L. D. S., D. D. S. Honor Graduate Toronto University Teeth extracted without pain or any bad effects. Office over Gladman $z Stanbury's Office, Maini Street, Exeter MARRIAGE LICENSES ISSUED by C. H. Sanders at the Advocate Of- fice. Strictly confidential; no witness. DRS. SWEET & MINING Veterinary Surgeons A11 calls promptly attended to day or night Office— , Dr. Sweets old ,office Phone No. 120 Exeter. C. W. ROBINSON LICENSED AUCTIONEER AND VALUATOR for Counties of Huron Perth, Middlesex and Oxford. ,-Farm Stock Sales a S,peciallty. Office at Cockshutt Waterooms, next door to Central Hotel, Main Street, Exeter. Dr. G. F. Rouj.ston, L. D. S., D. D. S. DENTIST Office over Carling's Law Office Closed Wednesday afternoons. Notice! SPECIAL DISCOUNT ON ALL FURNITURE' FOR THE NEXT 30 DAYS R. N. ROWE E THE UNDERTAKER & b,MBALMER _. Ph1one 2a Tea & Coffee Store For the choicest groceries, fruits, spices, teas, coffee and every- thing in the grocery line Call and see us; A trial as to quality will con'iu- Ce. Produce taken in exchange Jas. Gould SQUTJICOTT BROS. SMART CLOTHING FOR MEN, This week we are showing same stylish clothing for young men as well as a rrurnber of more conservative styles for older men. We are offeriazg a splendid all wool Blue Serge, Suit, very special at $0.013 SUMMER UNDERWEAR ' .FOR MEN . Irn two piece or combination short •'or long sleeve, and knee ankle length -at pier garment ' 75c., 1i00 and $2.00 NEW SHIRTS 'FOR „MEN We have them, as low in, pride as • as a s eind•d . ran e of goad materials that are extra:' good value.,at:a with or SILK ANT) LISLE HOSE FOR MEN Ixt shades ;of white, black, grey, fawn - chempagne•, blue, brown; in fine .lisle or" silts. Great value. at per yard 15c, & $,1',00 NEW NECKWEAR FOR MEN Just in ankl ready f: or the '24th' o!E 5 ATFi�RD. ONT. $150 a well pi! t g May .A big assoxtmepst ,ref surnn>Iea wash ties as °well as-• a fine ass' t - 3 25 00 >.i' 0 $2.00 0 1 4 rent a d $ a n ' $ f a .� c. ffi ;fanny 5 . s 7 s We,silks. 1s.,.cou se . give ' '�o .ou rslk . e i ,th rY ve r. g. _ n¢ clividual i istructAcen W:e: have, na is ,May -e e ' el vac ` tud rnt r u tri S ern , S Y gtn4�n. at array time. Cmnomelctce ;Maur ..eaurse t, e c' d t s -in ast pons tLaCPr � ;„plc �, ,ua'e ,. • � . ue. V`ifrite fbr.our free cratad�' D A. McLachlan, principal. • W... '_. ',.SS Y E .-� C O ZS` MEN'S A.INCQA • They ,Make, a reatdust�e t asvellastutnthe rampEveryrTy Ya u man, needs one these days.• • We are showing i new cloths, `. � S 0 a • W h n mar,uaticed : at 0 to 3 . g Y18.5 $ 160 , Southoott Bros.'. THIRTY-THIRD YEAR Our Corner It is now an almost settled fact tie the proposed Referendum vote for Ox tario will take :dace oirt October 2 We had a nice little rain on Sunda morning—but •while it laid the du: and freshened things up a little., is need a much heavier shower to do an real novel' to the crops. Says a lone, paper on the Missou bonder: "About all the modern gi knows about a needle is that you ca use it once on a victrola e We ca can print this, but ,we dare not say i After a perilous voyage of 26 yeas the W y c Ming ;Enterprise will ceas Publication at the, end of June, 'eh announcement is made ixt this week issue, This will be the seventh paps to drop out of the Lambton, field i the pest few years, gone each at O Springs, Sombre, Thedford, Petrole: and two at Sarnia, FIRE AT GRANTON The home oaf Mr, Joseph Casey, jut west jof the village, was burned to th ground June 9th about 9 o'clock i the morning. A11 the upstairs furn ishimgs were ,destroyed, including th clothing of the. family with the house The fire, of which the origin is un known. started upstairs, and when firs seen was so far advanced that it no idly consumed the frame building, I was insured for about $1000. MITCHELL ED ITOR DEAD. Death carne with startling sudden nese to Williaua Elliottt, editor of tht 'Mitchell Recorder, while assisting is degree work at the Masonic Lodge es Tuesday night, He was delivering* charge in the third degree, when with• out warning he collapsed and expired at once The late Mr. Elliott taugh in the High School here for about 21 years and on retiring purchased Thi Recorder, which he published for 1, years, For five :years he ryas nayo: of the town ansi ,ryas well known in the district, Besides his widow he 1< survived by one son and one daughter CORRESPONDENTS ATTENTION. Correspondents will please get tht budget~ of news to The Advocate of- fice not nater thaws, Tuesday, and wt hope always on Tuesday morning. I. is necessary no that the half halide”, be observed on Wednesday for t ht summer months. Phone 81a TAMAN'S For All Kinds of Men's Bu merwear 1 THE GLASS WILL ,',,ELL YOU..' tI at our straw hats are entirely al- right. There is a style' to them tb:at puts them in, ,a class by them- selves. Nowhere tense will you fund sa much cea{l clalsls mitt sui infer head- gear. Nowhere else either wile you find hots acs reasonably ;priced: They 1 a sure enough smart straws for the t :people. SUITS $20 to $40. OVERCOATS $20 to $35 R � RAINCOATS 15 to $30 Taman �i.� her �+'11r � a�l�r�